Be Healthy: Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set For Sept. 27

Vital Stats: 41 Million; Total number of pounds of prescription drugs seized nationally by the DEA since starting a take-back program in 2010. (Source: Drug Enforcement Administration)

The nationwide event, overseen by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), is intended to support disposing of expired or unneeded prescription medications. It also serves as teaching moment for the general public to understand the importance of being responsible with doctor prescribed medications...